Which of the following statements demonstrates a person's reaction to extreme stressors?
a) Extreme stressors contribute to prolonged maladaptive behavior unless medications are used for stabilization.
b) Extreme stressors initiate a cycle of reactions for the purpose of equilibrium between self-concept and the new reality.
c) Extreme stressors cause a person to withdraw from everyday life and contribute to elevated levels of anxiety.
d) Extreme stressors cause more psychological harm than physiological harm.
b
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Which of the following statements is true?
a. Any type of behavior is considered "normal" in Facebook, because it is an online site. b. Users of Facebook are required to obey the formal rules of use posted on the site (e.g., no viruses, etc.), but few do. c. "Friend" relationships in Facebook are reciprocal. d. Most people use Facebook to meet people and make new friends, rather than to sustain ongoing friendship relations.
Nathan suffers from dependent personality disorder. If learning theorists are correct, his problem arises from ______ when he was a child.
a. too much parental attention and reinforcement attached to his physical appearance b. excessive parental control and discipline c. lack of reward or encouragement, or even discouragement, for exploratory behavior d. sibling rivalry combined with attention-seeking, emotional parents
The three symptom categories in schizophrenia are __________
A) positive symptoms, neutral symptoms, and cognitive impairments B) positive symptoms, negative symptoms, and cognitive impairments C) negative symptoms, neutral symptoms, and cognitive impairments D) negative symptoms, positive symptoms, and affect regulation
An individual’s overall and specific positive and negative self-evaluation is called __________
a) self-esteem b) reflective criticism c) internal assessment d) competence-building